ABSTAINS Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word abstains. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word abstains. (close relations)

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abstain abstaining

Best Alternative Words for ABSTAINS


Rank	Word	Save?	More Syns..	Usage	Type
1	avoids				verbv
2	desists				verbv
3	eschews				verbv
4	forgoes				verbv
5	refrains				nounn
6	renounces				verbv
7	shuns				verbv
8	withholds				verbv
9	refrain				verb, nounv, n
10	deny				verbv
11	desist				verbv
12	forbear				verbv
13	forgo				verbv
14	relinquish				verbv
15	withhold				verbv
16	give up				verbv

Best Hypernyms For ABSTAINS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for abstains, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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